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[[Image:PS3_02.jpg|thumb|right|220px|Original PS3 and "Slim" model.]]
[[Image:PS3_02.jpg|thumb|right|220px|A Playstation 3, with a [[SIXAXIS]] wireless controller, and [[PSP]] beside it]]
The '''PLAYSTATION 3''', '''PlayStation 3''' or '''PS3''', is the successor to the [[PlayStation 2]], released on November 11, 2006 in Japan, and November 17, 2006 in North America. The PS3 is superseded by the [[PlayStation 4]].
The '''PlayStation 3''', or '''PS3''', is Sony's latest gaming console, successor to the [[PlayStation 2]]. It features a hard drive (20GB, 40GB, 60GB, 80GB 120GB, 160GB, or 250GB depending on the model), much improved CPU, easy hard drive expansion, high definition graphics, advanced online gaming capabilities, [[wikipedia:Blu-ray Disc|blu-ray]] media, wireless "[[SIXAXIS]]" or "DUALSHOCK 3" controllers, interaction with a [[PlayStation Portable]] (PSP) system through Wi-Fi and much more. It is also the only current-generation console to offer region-free games.  
 
It features internal storage (user-replaceable hard drive ranging from 20GB to 500GB OR 16GB on-board flash memory, depending on the model), much improved CPU, high definition graphics, advanced online gaming capabilities, [[wikipedia:Blu-ray Disc|blu-ray]] media, wireless "[[SIXAXIS]]" or "DUALSHOCK 3" controllers, interaction with a [[PlayStation Portable]] (PSP) system through Wi-Fi and much more. It is also the only seventh-generation console to offer region-free games. The PlayStation 3 is backwards compatible with the original [[PlayStation]], and early models were also backwards compatible with the PlayStation 2. Later revisions of the PS3 hardware removed compatibility with physical PS2 discs; however, certain titles were later emulated and offered under the "PS2 Classics" line, including games from the [[GTA III Era]]. The console underwent two major redesigns: the "Slim" model in 2009 and "Super Slim" model in 2012.
 
==Grand Theft Auto Games on PS3==
*[[Grand Theft Auto IV]] (2008)
*[[Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City]] (2010)
*[[Grand Theft Auto V]] (2013)
 
 


==Games==
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*[[Grand Theft Auto IV]] - April 29, 2008 Worldwide
*[[Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City]] - April 13, 2010 in North America, April 16 in Europe and Oceania
:*[[The Lost and Damned|Grand Theft Auto: The Lost and Damned]] - April 13, 2010 in North America, April 16 in Europe and Oceania
:*[[The Ballad of Gay Tony|Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony]] - April 13, 2010 in North America, April 16 in Europe and Oceania


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Revision as of 00:50, 24 February 2017

Original PS3 and "Slim" model.

The PLAYSTATION 3, PlayStation 3 or PS3, is the successor to the PlayStation 2, released on November 11, 2006 in Japan, and November 17, 2006 in North America. The PS3 is superseded by the PlayStation 4.

It features internal storage (user-replaceable hard drive ranging from 20GB to 500GB OR 16GB on-board flash memory, depending on the model), much improved CPU, high definition graphics, advanced online gaming capabilities, blu-ray media, wireless "SIXAXIS" or "DUALSHOCK 3" controllers, interaction with a PlayStation Portable (PSP) system through Wi-Fi and much more. It is also the only seventh-generation console to offer region-free games. The PlayStation 3 is backwards compatible with the original PlayStation, and early models were also backwards compatible with the PlayStation 2. Later revisions of the PS3 hardware removed compatibility with physical PS2 discs; however, certain titles were later emulated and offered under the "PS2 Classics" line, including games from the GTA III Era. The console underwent two major redesigns: the "Slim" model in 2009 and "Super Slim" model in 2012.

Grand Theft Auto Games on PS3

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